Montreat College: Review & Facts

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Montreat College is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 950 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1916 and is the only institution located in Montreat, North Carolina.

Montreat College is affiliated with Presbyterian Church.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
34
Fair
Montreat College will give you the option to receive an associate's degree, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, or master's degree.

Montreat College follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers enrollment in 34 majors. The most popular concentrations are Management, Psychology, Business, Medical, and Computer Science. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other colleges.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
68%
Fair
Montreat College student retention rate is relatively low at 68% (close to North Carolina average). Taking this statistic into consideration, apparently students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Montreat College is low: 43%. Approximately 21% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Montreat College is good -- 8:1. Read more information about instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$28,800
High
Average tuition price is very high - $28,500 per year. The additional fees at Montreat College not covered by tuition are around $300; this comes to $28,800 per academic year.

Read the details about Montreat College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information



Acceptance
Rate
71%
Doable
According to recent data, 861 applications were submitted and 613 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to be accepted at this school.

The college will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Montreat College in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$4,300
Medium
Montreat College provides a distance learning option, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a great option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Montreat College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Montreat College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 600 students, which offers a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is relatively low -- nearly $4,300 per year.

Based on the college crime data, Montreat College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Montreat College Location and Maps



Post Address: Montreat College, 310 Gaither Circle, Montreat, North Carolina 28757-1267, USA
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